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Caribbean Haven temporarily halts women’s residential programme

Substance abuse treatment and recovery centre Caribbean Haven Residential Centre has temporarily closed its residential programme for women, leading to concerns over a critical gap in care for those in need.

Cayman confronts rising strain on mental health system

Cayman’s mental health system is under growing strain as the population climbs and clinical needs become more complex.
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Department of Counselling Services honoured at deputy governor’s awards

The Department of Counselling Services was honoured with the 'Moments of Magic' award at the annual Deputy Governor’s Employee of the Year award ceremony. 

Activities Mark International Observance Promoting Elimination of Violence Against Women

The Cayman Islands joins the rest of the world today in observing International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, which in turn kicks off 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence.

Government marks ‘Recovery Month’

The Department of Counselling Services is marking ‘Recovery Month’, this September, with several awareness-raising activities and events.
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Department of Counselling Services gets new home

The Department of Counselling Services and two of its units have a new home. The DCS is now located at 87 West Apollo House on Mary Street, George Town.
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Violence intervention training scheduled

The Department of Counselling Services’ Family Resource Centre will host a domestic violence intervention training programme next month

Hedge Funds Care hosts vintage circus evening

Dressed as ringmasters, harlequins and performers, supporters of Hedge Funds Care Cayman attended the charity’s glitzy annual gala at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman on Friday night.

‘Colour Me Purple’ event supports women’s empowerment

Hundreds of people participated in the Colour Me Purple 5K Walk/Run on Saturday and Sunday morning, proceeds of which go to support empowerment programs for women and youth.
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March is ‘Honouring Women Month’

A number of events have been scheduled for the annual “Honouring Women Month” in March.

T-shirts carry messages against abuse

“Saying you’re sorry afterwards won’t cover my bruises.” Those were the words on a T-shirt, written by an abuse survivor, featured as part of the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.

A gala night for Hedge Funds Care

Members of Cayman’s hedge funds industry gathered at the Kimpton Seafire resort Saturday night to help raise funds to combat child abuse and to treat the victims of abuse.

Public departments closing for holidays

Government offices and services will be closing throughout the Christmas and new year period.

Hedge Funds Care aims to raise $300,000

The 12th annual gathering of hedge fund managers, brokers and financial services firms at the Hedge Funds Care gala on Saturday, Nov. 19, is set to draw more than 350 people this year, say organizers, who hope to raise at least US$300,000 to combat child abuse and neglect.

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